Re: Ademco 216

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

having more than one or two zones...that in and of itself will save him
money in troubleshooting 37 windows on one zone.

dunno why one should be gun-shy about upgrading a customer.



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**Crash Gordon**






"Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| For upload and download of event buffers, remote programming, having more
| than one user combination. Integrated dialer instead of add on. Duress
code
| feature, bell test feature, chime feature and the list goes on and on.
They
| spend $120 bucks and it blows up next week? How's that a deal? Most guys
in
| the business today have probably never even seen one. It's just barely a
| step up from a 342R.
|
| "Matthew Stanley" <mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:mtVFj.22507$0o7.6207@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > I am aware on how old this system is. Yes.... They are paying me by the
| > hour. I dont know why people think its cheaper to upgrade. Nothing wrong
| > with what they have. It all works except this unit. I will replace these
| > with keyswitch arming stations. Thats cheaper then replaceing the entire
| > unit.
| >
| > I would have to replace the panel, motions, bell, and rewire the unit so
| its
| > not all on one zone. Thats more then just 40.00 plus parts and an $80.00
| > service charge.
| >
| > Why replace something  that works just because its old?
| >
| >
| > "Roland Moore" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:47e7b195$0$1106$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > An Ademco 215/216? You must be joking. They haven't made those in 20
| years
| > > or more. They worked on the Ademco 1023 and that is as old as the
| 215/216.
| > > The 215/216 by themselves probably cost as much as a whole new panel
and
| > > keypad today. Maybe time to upgrade?
| > > "Matthew Stanley" <mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > > news:ieEFj.4462$qT6.1097@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > >>     Anyone have an Ademco 216 laying around? I have a customer who
has
| 2
| > >> Ademco 215 2 wire digital arming stations which dont work. I have
| tested
| > > the
| > >> stations on another system in the apartment building and they work...
| > >>
| > >> email me if you have any...
| > >>
| > >> Thanks...
| > >>
| > >> M
| > >>
| > >> mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > >>
| > >>
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